Bundt cake molds produce a very artistic design in the cakes and it will be very difficult for anybody to resist a slice of Bundt cake. Another big advantage of baking bundt red velvet cake recipe is that they are easy to slice; even a thin slice can be cut easily. Here is a beautiful red velvet Bundt cake recipe for you to try out the next time you put on your baking hat. Continue reading »
Easy and Super Tasty Bundt Cake
Italian Food: Favorite Foods of Sicily
Italian food and Sicilian food come with a lot of flavor and style, which represents the lifestyles of both Italians and Sicilians. Many people think of them as one in the same, but Sicilians practice many customs that differ from their mainland Italian countrymen. These differences include food. Sicilians use a lot of fish in their everyday diet, amongst many other more middle eastern variations. This comes as no surprise as Sicily is an island in the Mediterranean sea, where fishing is a huge part of the culture and economy. Continue reading »
Spice Up Your Romance – With Coffee!
Has your romance gone stale? Are you running out of ideas? Do you want to add some zest to your already fantastic relationship? Well, fear no more! Coffee is here to help you! Flowers wither and die, chocolate melts, and jewelry is so expensive! Coffee offers an inventive, inexpensive, enduring, and romantic alternative for a lively romantic experience. Here are a few ideas to bring coffee into your love life! Continue reading »
10 Snacks That Burn Fat
Whether lying awake in bed at night when hunger pangs strike, or at a social gathering where snack plates are circulating, most of us have experienced food cravings that are just too hard to resist. When the time comes to choose your snack, are you prepared to make the right decision? More specifically, are your prepared to reach for a food that will actually burn more calories than it contains? These types of foods, called negative calorie foods, have so little energy that your body uses more energy to digest and absorb the nutrients than the food actually contains! Switching to negative calorie foods for the majority of your snacking, combined with a solid exercise program, can enable you to literally watch fat melt away! This article is going to give you a jump-start on your nutrition with 10 negative energy snacks that will boost your metabolism and burn loads of calories. Continue reading »
Brewing Coffee
When brewing coffee the ratio of ground coffee to water is vital. Generally the rule is 1 standard coffee scoop (2 tablespoons) of ground coffee to every 6 ounces of water. The only problem here is that coffee scoops can vary in capacity. The ideal way is to measure the capacity of your coffee scoop and adjust your subsequent coffee measurements accordingly. If weaker coffee is preferred then the 2 to 6 rule applies. Make it full strength and then dilute to taste with hot water or milk. Continue reading »
How to Cook Live Crab
Catching blue crabs from a pier–how that takes me back to my young-girl days growing up near the Gulf Coast. As a kind of fishing, crabbing was as easy at it got, as long as the crabs were abundant. Just tie a chicken neck to a crab net, lower the net into the water, then check it every 5 minutes or so. Sometimes you would pull the net up to find three or four crabs fighting over that piece of chicken. Continue reading »
Brewing Beer
Beer drinkers see a pint of beer as a magical golden brew. Many have said that it’s surely the Nectar of the Gods. In reality, most beers are based on a basic four-ingredient recipe, and undergo a simple brewing process before bringing joy to the parched bar patrons of the world. Continue reading »
The African Chicken Delight
Welcome to the Gourmet Chicken Series. Today we bring you Moroccan Chicken.
Moroccan cuisine is considered as one of the most diverse cuisines around the globe. The reason is because due to Morocco;s interaction with the outside world throughout time. The cuisine of Morocco is a mix of Berber, Moorish, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and African cuisines. The cooks in the royal kitchens of Fez, Meknes, Marrakech, Rabat and Tetouan refined Moroccan cuisine over the centuries and created the basis for what is known as Moroccan cuisine today. Continue reading »
6 Delicious Coffee Recipes
Do you love coffee? Most of us do. In this article we will provide you with 6 recipes to enjoy your coffee a different way. We hope you enjoy it.
Irish Coffee
- 1 teapsoon of suger
- 1 jigger of Bushmills Irish Whiskey
- 2/3 cup of coffee or flavored Irish Creme coffee
- 1/4 cup of heavy cream, lightly whipped
Prehead the glass with hot water. Dump the water out and add the hot coffee with the teaspoon of suger and stir. Add the jigger of whiskey, and top with the whipping cream. Dark coffee’s are best for this recipe. Continue reading »
Coffee Caffeine: How Much Is In Your Cup?
Coffee is a complex mixture of chemical components of the coffee bean. Some of these components are partially destroyed by the roasting process; however, many of these components are not. Caffeine is one of the components that is not affected by the roasting process. With the addition of hot water, the caffeine is extracted from the coffee bean. Continue reading »